The Standard and Poors (S&P) credit agency has confirmed Bulgaria's credit rating as BBB, Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, informs Monday.
A BBB rating means adequate capacity to meet financial commitments, but more subject to adverse economic conditions.
According to S&P, the cabinet maintains a stable budget macro frame, low budget deficit and low external debt, and there is political consensus to keep these parameters the same, Djankov pointed out.
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